Arabia A320 near Kozhikode on Oct 29th 2020, cabin did not pressurize

Last Update: October 30, 2020 / 19:01:29 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 29, 2020

Classification
Incident

Cause
Cabin did not pressurize

Airline
Air Arabia

Flight number
G9-455

Departure
Kozhikode, India

Destination
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Aircraft Registration
A6-ANS

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

An Air Arabia Airbus A320-200, registration A6-ANS performing flight G9-455 from Kozhikode (India) to Sharjah (United Arab Emirates) with 177 people on board, was climbing out of Kozhikode's runway 28 with a delay of more than 2:15 hours when the crew stopped the climb at 7000 feet reporting problems with the cabin pressure. The aircraft returned to Kozhikode for a safe landing on runway 28 about 40 minutes after departure.

The aircraft remained on the ground for about 3.5 hours, then was able to depart again and reached Sharjah with a delay of 6 hours.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 29, 2020

Classification
Incident

Cause
Cabin did not pressurize

Airline
Air Arabia

Flight number
G9-455

Departure
Kozhikode, India

Destination
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Aircraft Registration
A6-ANS

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

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